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Edward Butts Lewis (May 20, 1918 – July 21, 2004) was an American geneticist, a corecipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He helped to found the field of evolutionary developmental biology.
- Alfred Sturtevant
- Research into genetics of the common fruit fly
Edward B. Lewis was an American developmental geneticist who, along with geneticists Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric F. Wieschaus, was awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discovering the functions that control early embryonic development. Lewis’s interest in genetics.
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Jul 22, 2004 · Edward Lewis, who won the 1995 Nobel Prize for his studies of gene regulation and development in fruit flies, passed away in 2004. He was a pioneer in the field of experimental genetics and a longtime faculty member of Caltech.
Aug 12, 2019 · Edward Lewis, who helped break the Hollywood Blacklist by employing Dalton Trumbo on Spartacus and shared an Oscar nomination with his wife, Mildred Lewis, for producing Costa-Gavras’ Missing,...
Sep 8, 2004 · Ed Lewis, who died on 21 July at the age of 86, is remembered by all who knew him as a brilliant, eccentric and kindly scientist. He was a pioneer in exploring how genes design and build...
- Matthew P. Scott, Peter A. Lawrence
- 2004
Aug 15, 2019 · Aug. 15, 2019. Edward Lewis, an award-winning producer who hired the banned screenwriter Dalton Trumbo to write the movie “Spartacus” and then demanded that he be publicly credited, heralding...
Aug 15, 2019 · Edward Lewis, ‘Spartacus’ producer who helped break Hollywood’s blacklist, dies at 99. By Dorany Pineda Staff Writer. Aug. 15, 2019 11:42 AM PT. In the late 1940s and ’50s, a group of prominent...
